Seaford NJROTC defeats Topeka West AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Seaford NJROTC defeated Topeka West AJROTC 849 to 481 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. They currently have a 1 - 2 record. Seaford NJROTC was led by, Madelyn Breittenbach who shot a 223. The remaining contributing members were Hannah Johnson, Kayleigh Herrschaft, and Aesha Patel. Seaford NJROTC is from Seaford, DE, and is coached by Anthony Rowe.
Topeka West AJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. Topeka West AJROTC was led by, Victoria Pfannenstiel who shot a 194. The remaining contributing members were Wyatt Jursch, Evan Probst, and . Topeka West AJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by James Hall.
Next up Seaford NJROTC will compete against Kaiser High School from Honolulu, HI. Kaiser High School currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Topeka West AJROTC has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 30 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleNewShooterLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.866291588.1
Seaford NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1108
Topeka West AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1110
11 - 17 Feb 2019